Rižnik Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Rižnik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 31 | 1:136,407 | 19,258 |
| Slovenia | 19 | 1:130,930 | 12,952 |
The alternate forms: Riznik (59) are calculated separately.
Rižnik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rižnik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rižnik is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Riznik. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rižnik? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Rižnik is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rižnik are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 136,407. In Croatia it is primarily found in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 42 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 35 percent reside and Virovitica-Podravina County, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Croatia it exists in one country. It is also common in Slovenia, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riznik | 94 | 59 | / |
| Risnik | 83 | 111 | / |
| Ričnik | 83 | 35 | / |
| Ricnik | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rieznik | 77 | 68 | / |
| Riesnik | 77 | 29 | / |
| Riznick | 77 | 12 | / |
| Rzisnik | 77 | 6 | / |
| Reisnik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Risniks | 77 | 2 | / |
| Risnick | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ricnick | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rziznik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Richnik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reitsnik | 71 | 31 | / |
| Richnick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raichnik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reznik | 67 | 12,652 | / |
| Resnik | 67 | 3,664 | / |
| Rečnik | 67 | 466 | / |
| Rysnik | 67 | 280 | / |
| Riznyk | 67 | 208 | / |
| Recnik | 67 | 90 | / |
| Risnic | 67 | 75 | / |
| Rejnik | 67 | 59 | / |
| Riznek | 67 | 59 | / |
| Rušnik | 67 | 54 | / |
| Riznic | 67 | 51 | / |
| Rusnik | 67 | 32 | / |
| Riznikova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Risnyk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Režník | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ryśnik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Risnikova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruznik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reßnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rešnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rycnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Režniková | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rižnik
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